NFO Alert: 6 New fund offers to close soon; check minimum investment, key dates, fund type, investment strategy & more – Mutual Funds

NFO Alert: Despite fluctuations in the stock market, investor interest in mutual funds remains strong. Net inflows into equity mutual funds increased last month, with investments rising across categories such as small cap, mid cap, flexi cap and multi cap funds. Amid continued investor interest, several mutual fund houses are launching new fund offers (NFOs) next week across debt, equity, hybrid and multi-asset categories. While some schemes will be closed-end, others will offer open-ended investment options. Investors can start investing in these NFOs with minimum amounts ranging from Rs 100 to Rs 5,000.

NFO Alert: 6 new funds offer to close soon; check minimum investment, key dates, fund type, investment strategy & more

1. Kotak Fixed Maturity Plan Series 336 (Kotak FMP 336)

The new fund offer (NFO) of Kotak Mahindra Mutual Fund’s Kotak Fixed Maturity Plan Series 336 (Kotak FMP 336) will open for subscription on November 2, 2026, and close on November 4, 2026. It is a closed-end debt scheme with a maturity period of 125 days. The minimum investment amount is Rs 5,000, and investors can choose between direct and regular plans. The scheme is benchmarked against the NIFTY Ultra Short Duration Debt Index and managed by Deepak Agarwal and Manu Sharma. Its fixed maturity period may suit investors who have a specific financial requirement after 125 days and can remain invested for the entire tenure. However, a fixed maturity period does not guarantee returns or protect the principal investment. The scheme is subject to credit and default risks, and premature withdrawal options may be limited.

Key details of the scheme

2. Kotak Nifty Realty Index Fund

Kotak Mahindra Asset Management Company’s Kotak Nifty Realty Index Fund is open for investment from October 26, 2026. Investments can be made until November 9, 2026. The minimum lump sum investment in this fund is Rs 1,000, while SIPs can start with Rs 500. The offer price is Rs 10 per unit.

This is an open-ended index fund with the Nifty Realty Total Return Index as its benchmark. The fund will be managed by Jitu Valechha Sonar. Growth, IDCW, and IDCW Reinvestment options are available. This scheme has a very high risk profile.

Key details of the scheme

3. Samco Equity Savings Fund

Samco Asset Management’s Samco Equity Savings Fund will be open for investment until November 2, 2026. The initial offering price is Rs 10 per unit, with a minimum investment of Rs 5,000. It is an open-ended hybrid scheme with an investment strategy spanning equity, arbitrage, and debt instruments.

4. Navi Multi Asset Omni Fund of Funds

Navi Mutual Fund’s Navi Multi Asset Omni Fund of Funds (FoF) will also be available for investment until November 2, 2026. Investments can begin with a minimum of Rs 100. The initial offering price per unit is Rs 10. This is an open-ended multi-asset allocation scheme.

5. Choice Large and Mid Cap Fund

Choice Mutual Fund’s Choice Large and Mid Cap Fund will be open for investment until November 3, 2026. A minimum lump sum investment of Rs 1,000 is required. Daily, weekly, monthly, half-yearly, and annual SIP options are also available in the scheme.

This is an open-ended equity scheme that primarily invests in shares of large-cap and mid-cap companies. There is no entry load for investing. However, a 1% exit load will be applicable if the funds are withdrawn within 365 days of investment.

6. Motilal Oswal Multi Asset Omni FoF

Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund’s Motilal Oswal Multi Asset Omni FoF will be open for investment until November 4, 2026. A minimum investment of Rs 500 is required, with a unit price of Rs 10. It is a fund of funds in the multi-asset allocation category.

The scheme aims to increase investors’ capital over the long term. To achieve this, it will invest in various equity and debt mutual fund schemes, as well as gold and silver ETFs. Both direct and regular plans are available.

(Disclaimer: The above article is meant for informational purposes only, and should not be considered as any investment advice. ET NOW DIGITAL suggests its readers/audience to consult their financial advisors before making any money related decisions.)